"Governing was always difficult for conservatives, but as they return to the opposition, they are rediscovering their skill at blame evasion."

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Source : "Richard Perle’s Apologia" by Richard Perle’s Apologia, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 29, 2009.

#Skills Quotes #Return Quotes #Blame Quotes

“A virtue never tested is no virtue at all.”

Source : Song: Must I Paint You a Picture?
“[W]omen's magazines know that more than two thirds of women pray each day so they tend to promote "spirituality" which is warm, soft, fuzzy, and "me-centered, " rather than religion, which is definitely not. Shot with a soft-focus lens, spirituality in women's media has morphed into another method of stress reduction. Lulling and inoffensive, spirituality is more about taking long walks and buying $65 Jo Malone scented candles than making ethical decisions or moral judgments. It's another way to calm ourselves, refresh ourselves, or applaud ourselves.”
“When I do fall in love, I'll go to the ends of the earth for that person. I'd lay down on a carpet of nails for the person I love.”
“Stories are like a river that flows - you dip a bucket in it”
“A savvy entrepreneur will not always look for investment money, first.”
“Did I love what I was doing, or did I love myself in doing it?”
“The mathematical framework of quantum theory has passed countless successful tests and is now universally accepted as a consistent and accurate description of all atomic phenomena. The verbal interpretation, on the other hand - i.e., the metaphysics of quantum theory - is on far less solid ground. In fact, in more than forty years physicists have not been able to provide a clear metaphysical model.”
“The world belongs to passionate driven people.”

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